Why Republic Dealers Choose LeadHunter
Not all marketing solutions are created equal. See how LeadHunter stacks up against the alternatives.
 | DIY / Wix / WordPress Build it yourself | HVAC Marketing Firm Generic agency | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly Cost | $350 /mo | $20-100/mo + your time | $1,500-5,000+/mo |
| Your Time Required | Minimal We handle everything | 10-20+ hrs/month Updates, security, content | Low-Medium Meetings & approvals |
| Lead Generation | Built-in & optimized | DIY or paid plugins | Usually included |
| SEO Optimization | Included & managed | Learn it yourself | Often extra cost |
| Unlimited Updates | Included | If you do it yourself | Hourly fees apply |
| HVAC Industry Expertise | Built for HVAC | Generic templates | Industry focused |
| Republic Dealer Benefits | Co-op eligible | Not available | Not available |
| Wholesaler Relationship | Republic partnership | No relationship | No relationship |
| Security & Hosting | Managed & included | Your responsibility | Usually included |
| Dedicated Support | Republic team | Forums & chatbots | Account manager |
$350 /month
- Minimal time required
- Lead generation included
- SEO optimization
- Unlimited updates
- HVAC industry expertise
- Republic dealer benefits & co-op
- Wholesaler relationship
- Security & hosting managed
- Dedicated Republic support
DIY / Wix / WordPress
Build it yourself
$20-100 /month + your time
- 10-20+ hours/month required
- No lead generation
- Learn SEO yourself
- Generic templates
- No dealer benefits
- Security is your problem
HVAC Marketing Firm
Generic agency
$1,500-5,000+ /month
- Lead generation
- SEO (often extra cost)
- HVAC industry focused
- Updates cost extra
- No dealer benefits or co-op
- No wholesaler relationship
The Bottom Line
DIY Takes Time
Every hour you spend updating your website is an hour you're not on the job site making money.
Agencies Cost More
Generic HVAC marketing firms charge 4-10x more and don't offer Republic dealer benefits.
LeadHunter Delivers
Professional results, dealer benefits, and co-op savings—all for one predictable monthly price.